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Crackpot

by Adele Wiseman

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First published: 1974
Pages: 386

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Crackpot is about Hoda, a memorable character in Canadian fiction. She had a hard childhood but became famous in her neighborhood as a sex worker. The book is set between two wars and talks about myths and superstitions. It also makes fun of hypocrites and how institutions can be mean.

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Adele Wiseman

Adele Wiseman was the daughter of Jewish immigrants who left Ukraine for Winnipeg during the upheaval of the Russian Civil War, and her fiction stays inside the working-class North End where they settled.

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Author: Adele Wiseman
First published: 1974
Reading time: About 12 hours
Pages: 386
Language: English
Genre: Coming of Age
Formats: PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online